self-pitying [Brit, Am ˌsɛlf ˈpɪdiɪŋ] ADJ
- self-pitying person
- qui s'apitoie sur son sort
- self-pitying after n look, account
- plein de pitié pour soi-même/lui-même etc
- he is in a self-pitying mood
- il est d'humeur à s'apitoyer sur lui-même
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In the novel, he is seen to be a drunkard, self-indulgent and self-pitying because of his wasted life.
en.wikipedia.org To me, he just sounds clueless, insensitive, and self-pitying.
www.theatlantic.com She is somewhat unintelligent, deeply self-pitying and has an inferiority complex.
en.wikipedia.org He efficiently captures the personality of a greedy, manipulative, self-pitying scoundrel.
www.muskokaregion.com He wakes up on the morning of his execution hysterical, self-pitying, angry at the judge and self-justifying.
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